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And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them.
In all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?
But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.
So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands.
So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
